Skiers finally discover unknown Beijing Olympic downhill
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IOC members slam plans for biennial World Cup
Members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have vented their frustration over plans for a biennial World Cup instead of the current four-year cycle, saying it would have a major negative impact on other sports.
Tune out the Winter Olympics, don't reward Communist China's scheme
Sen. Marco Rubio blasts NBC for seeking to monetize the Olympic games hosted by China on 'The Ingraham Angle.'
Winter Olympics: Bobsleigh star trains in tiny isolation room after positive Covid test
Bobsleigh star Elana Meyers Taylor has shown how she is training for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games while in a COVID-19 isolation room.
Germany's record Winter Olympian Pechstein to carry flag
BEIJING : Germany's record Winter Olympics medallist Claudia Pechstein, who was banned for doping in the past, and bobsledder Francesco Friedrich will carry their country's flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Games, the team said on Thursday.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Japan speed-skating coach Johan de Wit in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19
Japan's speed skating coach Johan de Wit is in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 at the Winter Olympics. The Dutchman was appointed head coach of the nation's speed skating team in 2015 and was hoping to oversee a podium finish from medal contender Miho Takagi and the women's pursuit team. Ad/> But De Wit admitted he would have to support Japan's hopefuls 'from a distance' after revealing on Thursday he was positive for the virus.
Winter Olympics 2022 - 'The fun factor is close to ten' - Alpine skiers finally try out Beijing downhill course
The world's top skiers were full of praise for the Beijing downhill course as athletes finally took to the piste. The course in Yanqing is created entirely out of artificial snow and is yet to host a World Cup race or test event of any kind. Ad/> But on Thursday riders were able to get a taste of the run ahead of Sunday's opening race.
Mane and Senegal break Burkina Faso hearts to reach AFCON final
YAOUNDE: Senegal are through to a second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations final after breaking Burkina Faso hearts in their last-four tie in Yaounde on Wednesday. Abdou Diallo, Idrissa Gana Gueye and Sadio Mane scored second-half goals to secure a 3-1 victory.